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The headliner on day one is the Bose QuietComfort noise-cancelling headphones, marked down 50% to $179.99 from a list price of $359. Samsung's The Frame 55-inch QLED Art TV — list price $1,097.99 — is down $400 to $697.99, which the source says is its lowest-ever Amazon price. The Jackery Explorer v2 1070Wh portable power station is cut nearly in half to $399.99 from $799. Apple's M5 MacBook Air (13-inch, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) lands at $949, down $150 from a $1,099 list — though the same laptop reportedly hit $899 over Memorial Day Weekend, so patience may still pay off.\n\nThe deals that stand out aren't just big-number cuts; they're items where the discount traces back to a verified list price and can be confirmed against rival retailers. Apple AirTag 2 four-packs are seeing their first-ever discount at $89 — only $10 off, thin for a tracker that launched at a premium — while original AirTag 1 four-packs are available through Woot for $69.99, which is the more aggressive buy if you don't need the latest hardware.\n\nPrime Day has trained shoppers to expect drama, and Amazon is happy to oblige — but not every sticker cut is what it looks like. The MacBook Air example shows why: the current \"deal\" is already $50 worse than a price seen six weeks ago. 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